Noun. 1. synergy-the working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects. synergism.
Cayenne pepper cranks the sauce up to 800 Scoville units of heat compared to Taco Bell's Fire Sauce at 500 Scoville units, which makes this the hottest stuff you can get at the chain. Now, with this secret formula, you can adjust the heat up or down to your preference just by playing with the amount of cayenne you add.
Scoville heat units (SHU): 5,000 â 10,000 JalapeÃ±o reference point: Equal heat to 4 times hotter. It may look like a mild banana pepper, but really the Hungarian wax pepper has a lot more bite. In terms of spiciness, itâs more akin to a jalapeÃ±o with a chance for a bit more heat. This is a great chili for all sorts of cooking (including chiles rellenos) and a popular one to top off a salad with or to pickle.